Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-03-25
EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
Domestic News.

1nree OF tne nVe county OIHCeTS arTeSLeu
In Chicago have been held in $10,0 GOO bail
and two in 81, 900 each.
The Governor Of Virginia has called 4
special meeting Of the legislature to CON
slider the debtq question,
Ada, daughter 81 Frank Reschman, a Chi
cage cigazmaker,s left q convent In Chicago
and eloped with b lyndon, a okkeeper.
Christian county, Missouri, is greatly ex-
cited over two outrageous murders by al
legged Bald Knobbers, a kind Of Ku Klux.
Accompany has been organized at Spring
field, ILL.,, with q capital Of 81, 500, 600, to
buildsa railway from Danvilles to East st.
Louis. III III IS
Annual passes issued by the st. Paul and
Michigan Central roads are being called in.
Last year the Wabash line gave out 81,
TIC trip passes. s 81. ID IN .. y. at s..fs .
n The keepers Of a Cincinnati eating house
were tried for refusing to permit a colored
attorney to dine in their place. Tha jury
disagreed
The business failures during the week
number, for the United States, 1s7; for
Canada, 33S, or q total Of 22O, against 289
lastweek and 225 in the corresponding week
of last year. ~ $S
On Saint Patrick's day panic occurred
in Roman Catholic Church, in Chicago,
which was crowded. The platform and steps
outside gave way, precipitating 200 persons
to the ground below. Twenty three persons
were badly hurt. vs.. X 1888 90. ~. +.
During the week ending March 70 there
we're received at Washington 1856 applica-
lions for pensions and 2,l54 cases were dis:
posed Of during the week, leaving a tot
OF 296,2S6 cases pending. - 81 r.
The Indian wife of Charles Hale has be-
gun suit at Wabash, Ind, for divorce, al
leging cruelty, adultery, etc. In 1881 Nancy
white husband, and the alliance with Hale
was the result. s.
a Major B. G. Thomas famousstallion King
Ban died of spinal meningitis at Lexington,
KY, on the 18th. He was foaled in 1875, and
was purchased by Major Thomas from
Charles Littlefield in 1887. He was sire of
High Flight, hamburg and others of prom
inence. He was sick less than "a hours. and
was valued at$35, 900. .4ze.. .s~...E r..
The arguments have been made before
the state supreme court of Illinois in the
cases of the condemned anarchists Of Chi
cago asking for q re-trial, and public opinion
has settled down to the conclusion that the
finding of the court below will be sustained.
The reliance Of the defendants upon Leon
ard SWEET, the Chicago attorney, in this
stage OF the case, proved to be a consider
able disappointment, his argument being
evasive upon the chief issues in the case. ::
At Cincinnati, Ohio ON Monday John
Rapp, an employes of the Gross Ellis Chem
ical works was fatally burned. A carboy
filled with vitriol slipped from his hand and
fell into as#vat from which the vitriol
splashed over his body. The clothing was
SO burned that it fell from his body in
pieces; hisface was burned to the bone and
he was blind as he rose to his feet; his en-
tire chest was burned to the ribs; his agony
was SO great that he begged those who
came to help to kill him at once.
During the past week $4,000 have been
shipped to the assistant treasurer at New
at Chicago to meet what demands may be
made for notes Of small denomination. The
treasury is issuing 81 and 50 silver certifi-
Gates at the rate Of $3.50, O0Osa day It is said
at the department. that the present demand
for small notes is apparently fictitious, and
II pIVOdO1y 0U0 W d OoSAE0 Oh G0o part OIL
certain timid Blankets to secure them in
large amounts in the event Of possible
stringency of the money market.
tits expected that call for. $40, 100000 8
per cent bonds will be made in a few days,
to mature May /. The amount of these
now subject to call is 29,sS9,S5O. There
are $780, O Of past due threes still out
standing. There are also outstanding
So, 390, 800 in bonds Of the 14Oth call, which
will mature April 1. The total redemption
under the open calls to, date amounts to
50, Ill, 800, According to present indica-
tions. the entire 3 per cent loan will be ex-
tinguished during the present fiscal year,
stated al the treasury, is now S21, 100000.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
in reply from an official inquiry from the
Commissioner of Agriculture states that
the quantity of Oleomargarine, or artificial
butter manufactured and removed for con-
sumption or sale during the months of
November, December and January was as
follows.
Month 49, =: ~ Ey Pounds
November. ...................: ..4,742,5 69
December. q, 1862
January. ....................... ia
= The expectation during the months
'naMed amounted to III, 607 pounds.
After quietnde for. nearly year st.
Albertus Polish Catholic church and con-
vent at Detroit, Mich, was the scene of an
angry riot on Sunday. Within few days
report became current that the church
would be reopened by Father Dombrowski